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US 12,553,450 B2Granted
Plenum closure panel with integrated airflow direction device
AssigneePratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
InventorsEray Akcayoz, Mohammed Ennacer, Mark Cunningham, David Denis
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Abstract
A plenum assembly for a compressor has a plenum housing defining a radially inward entry to a compressor and an outer circumference, and at least two open areas in the outer circumferences which are defined by at least two plenum flanges; an inlet duct connected to a first plenum flange of the at least two plenum flanges; and a panel having a flow control feature, wherein the panel is connected to a second plenum flange of the at least two plenum flanges.
Claims15
A plenum assembly for a compressor, comprising:
- a plenum housing defining a radially inward entry to a compressor and an outer circumference, and at least two open areas in the outer circumferences which are defined by at least two plenum flanges;
- an inlet duct connected to a first plenum flange of the at least two plenum flanges;
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- a panel having a flow control feature, wherein the panel is connected to a second plenum flange of the at least two plenum flanges.
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